Dawn Strikes The Capitol Dome Circa (1936)
1936 · Short film · 17 min
Synopsis
An impressionistic study of Washington, D.C., on a typical depression day. Includes shots of the Capitol Building, National Archives, Union Station, Arlington Cemetery, statues, British Embassy, Supreme Court, Lincoln Memorial, White House, downtown streets, and typical groups of people (shoppers, government employees, picnickers, tramps, etc.). National Archives Identifier: 12362 * Creator(s): Federal Works Agency. Work Projects Administration. (Most Recent) * From: Series: Motion Picture Films, compiled 1931 - 1937 * Record Group 69: Records of the Work Projects Administration, 1922 - 1944 * Level of Description: Item * Type(s) of Archival Materials: Moving Images * This item was produced or created: 1936? The creator compiled or maintained the series between: 1931 - 1937 * General Note(s): Subject summary is available. * Access Restriction(s): Unrestricted * Use Restriction(s): Undetermined Sound Type: Sound * Accession Number(s): 330 * Contributors to Authorship and/or Production of the Archival Material(s): Works Progress Administration., Producer
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Details
- Running time
- 17 minutes
- Collection
- Ephemeral Films
Subjects on the Internet Archive
- Arlington (Va.)
- Washington (D.C.)
- Living New Deal
